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By Azuka Ogujiuba The Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, top government officials, mentors and friends recently celebrated Ms. Funmi Olotu, Senior Special Assistant to the Lagos State Governor on State Lotteries, on her 38th birthday and 19th year in politics. It was a classy and colorful birthday dinner at The Oriental Hotel, Lagos. Beauty, Brain and Brawn are what can best be used to describe Olotu popularly known as Olufunmilagos. She was showered with encomiums and endearment as she hits 38 and shared her 19 years journey in politics which she started at age 19. The visionar...

Members of the children troupe with Pastor Ighodalo after their performance April 3, 2021 will remain indelible in the minds of Isale Akoka area of Bariga, Lagos residents. Aside from the celebratory mood of Easter that pervaded every inch of the ancient settlement, a dewy mark of providence settled upon the rooftops. The day could be akin to a history that was made before their very eyes glittering in a kaleidoscopic aura of a priceless diadem. On that day, the Seaside Cottage Theatre hosted one of Nigeria’s foremost charismatic Christian leaders, the Senior Pastor of the Trinity House...

Fayose changes tactics announces Makinde as Southwest PDP leader • Makinde’s candidate, Arapaja defeats Olafeso as PDP zonal chairman • Fani-Kayode, Bode George absent • Electoral committee disqualifies a candidate for being overage After months of horse-trading and exchange of invective, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) gladiators in the Southwest, yesterday, sheathed their swords and agreed to work together to dislodge the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the geopolitical zone. x This was in contrast to what happened at the weekend when polit...

Lift ban on our businesses, club owners appeal to Lagos govt The club owners say they still pay their staff in spite of the fact that they had been shut Night club owners have appealed to the Lagos State Government to lift the ban on their business. The appeal is contained in a statement from the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture in Lagos on Wednesday. A representative of club owners, Toyin Sonoiki, made the call at a meeting with the officials of the ministry. Mr Sonoiki, while urging the state government to consider their plight, promised that his colleagues would adhere strictly to all...

•Sanwo-Olu: ‘We Can’t Afford To Fail Our Citizens’ After two days of rigorous deliberations, the yearly Executive-Legislative Parley of the Lagos State Government has, on Saturday, drawn to a close with a unanimous resolution to engage the Federal Government on the long-drawn-out rehabilitation work on Lagos-Badagry Expressway. The Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA), an agency set up for the monitoring and maintenance of roads recently announced that the ongoing rehabilitation works of a section of the Lagos-Badagry Expressway are currently 88 percent complete. According to Mr. ...